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Tourists Wear Out Spaniards

Tourists' irrepressible love for Spain is starting to stress the Spanish themselves. The new government of the Balearic Islands is considering limiting the flow of tourists visiting Mallorca…

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Germany swells with refugees

The number of asylum seekers in the first half of 2015 more than doubled. Nearly one in two migrants comes to Germany from the Balkan Peninsula.

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13 percent of Russians ready to leave

Only 13 percent of Russians are ready to move abroad. Among the main reasons are dissatisfaction with government policies and problems with human rights observance, reports Kommersant citing a VTsIOM…

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Refugees discussed, Ukrainians awaited

Czechia rejects the refugee quotas proposed by the EU, but is ready to 'help voluntarily'. Last Wednesday, July 8, at an evening meeting, the Czech government decided to shelter 1,500 people in…

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Army Against Army of Illegal Migrants

In the first 6 months of 2015, 2,500 illegal migrants were detained in the Czech Republic, almost twice as many as in the entire previous year. On average, about 15 illegals are detained daily…

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Illegals rushed to Czechia

Data on illegal migrants in the Czech Republic is quite discouraging: just last week, the foreign police detained twice as many illegals as usual. Interior Minister Milan Chovanec announced stricter…

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Border Like a Sieve

On the eve of the recent G7 summit in Bavaria, the German federal authorities returned to the practice of selective checks on the internal borders of the European Union. The number of violations…

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Renato Moretto Appointed Head of Grosvenor House Apartments

The well-known company Jumeirah Group, which owns many luxury hotels worldwide and is a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed Renato Moretto as General Manager of Grosvenor House Apartments.

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Autobahn Toll Goes to Court

The toll for foreigners, as the media dubbed the road charge coming into force on January 1, 2016, will nevertheless become the subject of litigation. Contrary to the promises of Federal Transport…

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Care at a Distance

As is known, back in February, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres called on the European Union to consider introducing a quota system that would help distribute asylum seekers more…

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Miami is one of the most popular resort cities

Without any exaggeration, Miami is one of the most well-known and recognizable resorts in the world. However, it is interesting to make a direct comparison of Miami's "resort" indicators with those…

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Soviet POWs Receive Compensation

The German government has decided to pay compensation to former Soviet prisoners of war in the amount of 10 million euros. About 4,000 people can expect compensation. For all the suffering they…

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